Alberta opens competitive online gambling market with 22 operators

Summary

The report said that Alberta launched its competitive online sports betting and iGaming market on 13 July, with 22 operators starting on the opening day. Before launch, around 70% of the province’s iGaming activity took place on unregulated offshore websites.

Why it matters

Alberta’s launch gives licensed operators access to a market where unregulated offshore websites previously accounted for around 70% of iGaming.